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. >> woodruff: and in our continuing look at surveillance and privacy in america. tonight, we explore how law enforcement keeps tabs on our movements by photographing our license plates. >> it's privacy, there's no question about that. you don't get the amount of law enforcement, you get the amount that you can tolerate. none of these technologies come without tradeoffs. >> ifill: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the nation's chief law enforcement officer said today it's time to scale back tough prison terms for low-level drug crimes. he announced he's changing the way federal prosecutors go after small-fry off
. >> woodruff: and in our continuing look at surveillance and privacy in america. tonight, we explore how law enforcement keeps tabs on our movements by photographing our license plates. >> it's privacy, there's no question about that. you don't get the amount of law enforcement, you get the amount that you can tolerate. none of these technologies come without tradeoffs. >> ifill: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been...
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i mean, america had a really good 20th century. you got, you know, you got your kind of self-belief confirmed by what happened in the 20th century, and even though there was a mini version of that in britain, we liken ourselves to the story of the second world war. all the same. on the whole, it was a story of retreat and rather chasing self-realization, looking at you're and go, oh, i wasn't what i thought i was, a smaller more modest sense, and as americans have a tendency to believe positively, europeans substituted irony for a lot of that stuff, and we do irony instead of religion as well. irony things like the realists approach to the universe if you had the european 20th century. >> host: francis spufford, is there an evangelical movement in england, and is it a political movement at all? >> there is an evangelical movement, but it doesn't do politics the way that the american one does. we don't have christian conservatives, and i'm speaking for myself, we vote centerrish or leftish on the whole. one of the problems as christ
i mean, america had a really good 20th century. you got, you know, you got your kind of self-belief confirmed by what happened in the 20th century, and even though there was a mini version of that in britain, we liken ourselves to the story of the second world war. all the same. on the whole, it was a story of retreat and rather chasing self-realization, looking at you're and go, oh, i wasn't what i thought i was, a smaller more modest sense, and as americans have a tendency to believe...
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if you compare russia and america, who was more friendly to britain, bp is being torn apart in america. bp in russia was given 20% of the biggest oil corporation in the world. >> the reality is there may be concerns over civil liberties and human rights for gay people. at the end of the day, it is about cash. people like bp are not going to pull out of russia because they do not like what president clinton is doing on civil discourse. -- with president putin is doing on civil discourse. >> president could is pragmatic. he despises. he devised the issues -- he divides the issues from real business. western corporations are more than welcome. they appeared to be the first to putin's wrongdoing against civil society in russia. >> societies are struggling to recover economically. are we destined to be -- to be feeling more miserable? the old model in which success in >> to long hours, lack of sleep, and constantly checking e-mail is not working, she believes. we will hear from her in a moment and from the professor who says there is not a lot we can do about basic instincts of drive and ag
if you compare russia and america, who was more friendly to britain, bp is being torn apart in america. bp in russia was given 20% of the biggest oil corporation in the world. >> the reality is there may be concerns over civil liberties and human rights for gay people. at the end of the day, it is about cash. people like bp are not going to pull out of russia because they do not like what president clinton is doing on civil discourse. -- with president putin is doing on civil discourse....
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and people don't understand that but if you try to explain to the sinkhole of stupid population in america or britain that water is a resource that is not just simply created on an alter your universe and pumped in through some magical straw that's gifted to you by some labor party you won't know it's actually a resource in the united states of course you don't know what is pumped into this fracking fluid what goes into your water table due to the how of burton exemption that dick cheney while he was vice president and therefore president of the senate managed to get into pass through the law i think was two thousand and three two thousand and one maybe he so they pump stuff in but due to corporate confidentiality they don't have to tell anybody not even the mayors or any of the locals what's actually in their own water make the point clear is that we know that the fracking fluid contains carcinogens. but that information can't be published because the corporation will convince the lawmakers and the public that that's proprietary information and it violates their intellectual property law
and people don't understand that but if you try to explain to the sinkhole of stupid population in america or britain that water is a resource that is not just simply created on an alter your universe and pumped in through some magical straw that's gifted to you by some labor party you won't know it's actually a resource in the united states of course you don't know what is pumped into this fracking fluid what goes into your water table due to the how of burton exemption that dick cheney while...
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judith jones then crossed the border into mexico and traveled through central america. brianna barnes continued our journey through the land of conquistadors, aztecs and incas, through latin america to peru. now we join zay harding in
judith jones then crossed the border into mexico and traveled through central america. brianna barnes continued our journey through the land of conquistadors, aztecs and incas, through latin america to peru. now we join zay harding in
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america and every level. my caution it is extraordinary volatile but they are a extraordinary company. >> what do you think in >> i think it is a great idea. i am not sure what charles knows that other stock pickers don't know. >> what are you doing? >> i love star bucks beyond words and i will go with the spiders index. >> i love star bucks and how order shut z is amazing. and you don't want to do the work of the pick go to spoider. >> to wifi people will never love. cost of freedom continues on fox. >> can we stop talking about environmental regoulgz killing jobs, plose? we need to cut carbon pollution to grow jobs. we need to cut carbon to strengthen the voirment. let's talk about it positively and approach it as an opportunity of a lifetime. >> so you want more jobs? >> the president's now epa chief needs to fightlobal warming for jobs and the top republican on the works committee disa agrees. saying that the president is pursuing global warming
america and every level. my caution it is extraordinary volatile but they are a extraordinary company. >> what do you think in >> i think it is a great idea. i am not sure what charles knows that other stock pickers don't know. >> what are you doing? >> i love star bucks beyond words and i will go with the spiders index. >> i love star bucks and how order shut z is amazing. and you don't want to do the work of the pick go to spoider. >> to wifi people will...
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was america's role vital in world war i? >> guest: i wouldn't say it was vital, but it certainly, it certainly made, it certainly shortened the war. because in 1918, even in 1917, but in 1918 americans began to arrive at the western front which was the key theater. in growing numbers. and they were young and vigorous, and they were unspoiled by the horrors of war. they were still optimistic, and whereas all the other powers were jaded and defeatist, as it were. and, therefore, they were an important factor in germany's surrender. i think it would have occurred anyway in the long run, but america probably shortened the war by two or three years. >> host: you've written a book called "intellectuals: from marx and tolstoy to sartre and chomsky." karl marx, an intellectual? >> guest: oh, yes. these were all intellectuals. the way i define an intellectual is someone who thinks that ideas matter more than people. i don't agree with that, of course. i think people matter much more than ideas. but most intellectuals do fall into tha
was america's role vital in world war i? >> guest: i wouldn't say it was vital, but it certainly, it certainly made, it certainly shortened the war. because in 1918, even in 1917, but in 1918 americans began to arrive at the western front which was the key theater. in growing numbers. and they were young and vigorous, and they were unspoiled by the horrors of war. they were still optimistic, and whereas all the other powers were jaded and defeatist, as it were. and, therefore, they were...
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cover this subject in detail, it is worth noting that the gathering debate over the republican party of america's engagement with the world including the resources to support such an engagement is an ominous sign. not only for those that see the connection between a powerful u.s. and more democratic and safe world, but the world itself. as britain began to give up the global reach before world war i, it was there to have an important part of the discarded mantle, if those in the republican party for reasons differ them president obama is a triumph, america's retreat of less influence and less participation in the world will offer neither stability , nor prosperity. there is no democratic state in the sidelines waiting for our current responsibilities. there is china. less powerful, it will diminish the international demand for american products and risk our leadership position in europe and asia and will disperse to a new international order one in which liberty, a free-market its common human rights rights, respect for territorial sovereignty in freedom of navigation on the high seas are not pri
cover this subject in detail, it is worth noting that the gathering debate over the republican party of america's engagement with the world including the resources to support such an engagement is an ominous sign. not only for those that see the connection between a powerful u.s. and more democratic and safe world, but the world itself. as britain began to give up the global reach before world war i, it was there to have an important part of the discarded mantle, if those in the republican...
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looks at america's own murky past from deadly agent orange in vietnam to depleted uranium in iraq. after dozens of convicted sex offenders in britain get themselves taken off a police watch list our team talks to one child abuse victim who fears for the public's safety. and.
looks at america's own murky past from deadly agent orange in vietnam to depleted uranium in iraq. after dozens of convicted sex offenders in britain get themselves taken off a police watch list our team talks to one child abuse victim who fears for the public's safety. and.
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and people don't understand that but if you try to explain to the sinkhole of stupid population in america or britain that water is a resource that is not just simply created on an alter your universe and pumped in through some magical straw that's gifted to you by some labor party you won't know it's actually a resource in the united states of course you don't know what is pumped into this fracking fluid what goes into your water table due to the how of burton exemption that dick cheney while he was vice president and therefore president of the senate managed to get into pass through the law i think was two thousand and three two thousand and one maybe he so they pump stuff in but due to corporate confidentiality they don't have to tell anybody not even the mayors or any of the locals what's actually in their own water make the point clear is that we know that the fracking fluid contains carcinogens but that information can't be published because the corporation will convince the law makers in the public that that's proprietary information and it violates their intellectual property law t
and people don't understand that but if you try to explain to the sinkhole of stupid population in america or britain that water is a resource that is not just simply created on an alter your universe and pumped in through some magical straw that's gifted to you by some labor party you won't know it's actually a resource in the united states of course you don't know what is pumped into this fracking fluid what goes into your water table due to the how of burton exemption that dick cheney while...
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america. >> al-jazeera social america community online. >> this is your outlet for those conversations >> post, upload and interact. >> every night, share undiscovered stories. >> the stream, tomorrow night, . can you say stocktopussy? in tonight's data dive, where have all the lawyers gone. the law school reports that the number of people taking the l sat dropped 16.4% last year to its lowest level since 1999. now the report nine out of the top 10 elite law schools saw a drop in the number of grads ranges from 12% to more than 30%. two american bar associations say the number of applicants dropped 13.4% this year, to about 55,706ty. given the normal drop out from applicants to people who actually enroll, put the number of actual students at 38,000 that would be the lossest since 1977 when there were two dozen fewer law scoots. using numbers from the bureau statistics lawyer still do well and come in fifth on the list of the best paid career making an averaging of on $130,000 a year. you could be a pilot, sales manager and air traffic controller and they all get to skip that crazy post
america. >> al-jazeera social america community online. >> this is your outlet for those conversations >> post, upload and interact. >> every night, share undiscovered stories. >> the stream, tomorrow night, . can you say stocktopussy? in tonight's data dive, where have all the lawyers gone. the law school reports that the number of people taking the l sat dropped 16.4% last year to its lowest level since 1999. now the report nine out of the top 10 elite law...
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is there nothing else that led america to this. >> president obama is cancelling his meeting with russia's president putin over tensions becausest n.s.a. leaker edward snowden. >> john: yes, that is clearly the only reason. it's-- it's always a good idea to pad out with what you really want to say with self-righteous human rights stuff like, "kimberly, we need a break. i don't like your stance on chine and tibetan monks and your boobs are weirding me out." if we want snowden back all we need to do is convince vladimir putin that snowden is gay. that away wayhe'llob a plane into u.s. custody faster than a definitely not homoerotic team of elastic clad men. that quick. actually, russia is not only global leadership story we're dealing with tonight which brins us to our new segment... indeed. now, we've already dealt with russia, so let's see where our magical dploab will take us next egypt! egypt. i just lift egypt. i'm not-- i'm not used to guns. ( laughter ) as the situation in egypt continues to devolve, the u.s. like a polar bear on a hastily melting glackier is trying to act like everyt
is there nothing else that led america to this. >> president obama is cancelling his meeting with russia's president putin over tensions becausest n.s.a. leaker edward snowden. >> john: yes, that is clearly the only reason. it's-- it's always a good idea to pad out with what you really want to say with self-righteous human rights stuff like, "kimberly, we need a break. i don't like your stance on chine and tibetan monks and your boobs are weirding me out." if we want...
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. >> translator: this is america's plan the to divide the middle east. this is in israel's interest. it might happen in syria and maybe even egypt. >> reporter: it didn't say how put there are those who have warned what assad has repeatedly said the fire in fire in syria won't stop at its boarders. al jazeera, beirut. >> join us now is the professor of political science of the university of chicago. give me your sense of the reaction and the region if the united states launches an attack. >> it's important to understand that the medium person in the mid the east that is the medium voter if you would is already deeply skeptical of american motives. iraq certainly pushed the medium position of the average person of the middle east from modest skepticism of american motives to deep skepticism. what happened is with the passing, the obama administration lost the brits, it lost the germans and also lost the russians, chinese and you see the more this becomes unilateral american american action the more skepticism there's bound to be about al a*e rior motives.
. >> translator: this is america's plan the to divide the middle east. this is in israel's interest. it might happen in syria and maybe even egypt. >> reporter: it didn't say how put there are those who have warned what assad has repeatedly said the fire in fire in syria won't stop at its boarders. al jazeera, beirut. >> join us now is the professor of political science of the university of chicago. give me your sense of the reaction and the region if the united states...
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looks at america's own murky past from deadly agent orange to vietnam in vietnam to depleted uranium in iraq that's coming up this hour too. in other news good bye to guantanamo to algeria to repair treated from the infamous prison facility we asked what's going to happen to many more who were cleared for release long ago.
looks at america's own murky past from deadly agent orange to vietnam in vietnam to depleted uranium in iraq that's coming up this hour too. in other news good bye to guantanamo to algeria to repair treated from the infamous prison facility we asked what's going to happen to many more who were cleared for release long ago.
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every tv network, most tv networks in america get their talking points from the "new york times," from the "washington post" and established players. that is the one of the problems with the story. it's hard to pick up steam when the establishment won't go after the president over something that is really sleazy. you set the precedent that this president can get away with it, other presidents can get away with it. that is why it is hioshlg. >> neil: julie, if you will pipe down. [ laughter ] >> i'med by meig time. >> neil: do you think the irs thing is, indeed, a scandal or very least the revelations that are coming to light appear scandalous? >> i think what happened at the irs is a scandal. i have no evidence that it reached up to the white house or barack obama anybody in his inner circle. i think they are jumping to conclusions about any evidence is presented. no, you are right. i think fox news has done a good job of looking at it but no evidence whatsoever emanated from the white house. >> neil: you think its scandal there was enough going on in the irs that went beyond cincinnat
every tv network, most tv networks in america get their talking points from the "new york times," from the "washington post" and established players. that is the one of the problems with the story. it's hard to pick up steam when the establishment won't go after the president over something that is really sleazy. you set the precedent that this president can get away with it, other presidents can get away with it. that is why it is hioshlg. >> neil: julie, if you will...
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the biggest danger of escalation is if the world community, not just britain, but america and others, stands back and does nothing. makingprime minister is a very pro full and a heartfelt speech. -- powerful and heartfelt speech. there seems to be no logic to this chemical attack. >> if he reads the conclusion, this is where they find the greatest difficulty of ascribing militants. been of motives have ascribed. the most likely possibility is that he has been testing the boundaries. theants to know whether world will respond to the use of these weapons, which i suspect are proving quite effective on the battlefield. we cannot know the mind of this brutal dictator. all we can do is make a judgment about whether it will be better to act or not to act. >> does he know if there were any plans for military action before next week? >> i honestly cannot discuss the details of potato action in detail in front of this house. the american president and i have had discussions reported in the newspaper about potential military action. we have had those discussions. the american president would li
the biggest danger of escalation is if the world community, not just britain, but america and others, stands back and does nothing. makingprime minister is a very pro full and a heartfelt speech. -- powerful and heartfelt speech. there seems to be no logic to this chemical attack. >> if he reads the conclusion, this is where they find the greatest difficulty of ascribing militants. been of motives have ascribed. the most likely possibility is that he has been testing the boundaries....
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the president again repeating that to respond to this deployment of chemical weapons is in america's core self interest, and the president said the syrian government carried these attacks out. if you circumstance -- circle a couple of dates on the calendar here, you mentioned those un inspectors. it's very clear that the administration or any allied coalition is not going to initiate an attack while those un inspectors are on the ground. then tuesday the president is scheduled to leave the country. he was going to go see putin, and that got changed, instead he is going sweden before going to the g20 meeting. a lot of folks think the president might want to consult with leaders at the g20. others say that is not likely to have this hanging in the air while they are talking about the economy. also another wild-card here, if the british go wobbly in his term on this, and parlment does balk, then that throws another twist and angle into the potential timing. >> mike, tell us precedent for this. >> well, i think the most direct precedent is 1993 and 1998. 1993 a plot was uncovered tos a -
the president again repeating that to respond to this deployment of chemical weapons is in america's core self interest, and the president said the syrian government carried these attacks out. if you circumstance -- circle a couple of dates on the calendar here, you mentioned those un inspectors. it's very clear that the administration or any allied coalition is not going to initiate an attack while those un inspectors are on the ground. then tuesday the president is scheduled to leave the...
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now, "bbc world news america." newshis is "bbc world america," reporting from washington. he inc. told to leave yemen being told to leave yemen immediately. and a trial opening in texas. celebrates an anniversary. how close did the mars rover come to finding life? welcome to our viewers on public television in america and elsewhere around the globe. a warning of an extremely high terrorism threat in yemen, and countries are removing their diplomatic staff. the warning to leave came after a suspected drone strike in yemen. those attacks are also fueling major tensions. heart of the yemen al qaeda territory, and coverage begins with a special report. heading into southern yemen. for years, al qaeda in the arabian peninsula have planned attacks from this part of the country. operationsbeen yemen on the ground, and american drone strikes from the air and repeated al qaeda counterattacks. this is an attack on siege. street, we can find little public support for al qaeda, but plenty of anger over the drones. who do you blame for the destruction of your town? >> he and his two children w
now, "bbc world news america." newshis is "bbc world america," reporting from washington. he inc. told to leave yemen being told to leave yemen immediately. and a trial opening in texas. celebrates an anniversary. how close did the mars rover come to finding life? welcome to our viewers on public television in america and elsewhere around the globe. a warning of an extremely high terrorism threat in yemen, and countries are removing their diplomatic staff. the warning to...
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we are the united states of america. we are the country that has tried not always successfully but always tried to honor a set of universal values around which we have organized our lives and our aspirations. >> he went on to say the president said in syria will dictate how future regimes treat their people. as of right now president obama says no final decision has been made. >> i have said before and i meant what i said. the world has a nomination to make sure that we maintain the norm against the use of chemical weapons. i have not made a final decision about various actions that might be taken to help enforce that norm. >> a new poll says 80% of americans believe that president obama should seek congressional approval before making decisions on whether or not to enter been. dennis kucinich tweeted -- also the obama administration released document supporting allegations that the regime was responsible for the chemical attack that killed 1400 29 civilians including 426 children. that same attack sickened over 3600 peo
we are the united states of america. we are the country that has tried not always successfully but always tried to honor a set of universal values around which we have organized our lives and our aspirations. >> he went on to say the president said in syria will dictate how future regimes treat their people. as of right now president obama says no final decision has been made. >> i have said before and i meant what i said. the world has a nomination to make sure that we maintain the...
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critics point to america's. agent orange in vietnam to. saddam's chemical aggression coming up we'll examine the shifting sands of u.s. foreign policy. and a victim of child abuse in england speaks out. taken off a police watch list safeguarding communities.
critics point to america's. agent orange in vietnam to. saddam's chemical aggression coming up we'll examine the shifting sands of u.s. foreign policy. and a victim of child abuse in england speaks out. taken off a police watch list safeguarding communities.
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cleared for me to eighty nine to claim her third world title and lights up the illusion of the stadium america's journey pursuit took silver and cuban yet a sleek silver the bronze. praising her it was a perfect yes it was number made for me you know it's a wonder night because my dream comes true it's a big gamble to believe given that it will but it's made you know in the future with it so the ground to become a monk to get a bit pregnant and the third. burn baby and then to try to come back again in the sport. who want isn't vive a still eyes another world record before retiring at the end of the season a couple of russian banks have already told his long jump alex on the man called posted and leap of eight metres and fifty six centimeters and then pick champion back on it he sank up once again prevailed in the women's hamas with a throw of seventy eight meters eighty. and in the women's high jump of defending world and olympic champion amateur about to settle for bronze dispeller russians that lie on their shoulder not after tearing two meters in three centimeters want them to mean it. could
cleared for me to eighty nine to claim her third world title and lights up the illusion of the stadium america's journey pursuit took silver and cuban yet a sleek silver the bronze. praising her it was a perfect yes it was number made for me you know it's a wonder night because my dream comes true it's a big gamble to believe given that it will but it's made you know in the future with it so the ground to become a monk to get a bit pregnant and the third. burn baby and then to try to come back...
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it was the most powerful for 200 years in america wins world war ii. like the shot of her rant, the sender is to western schools, get rid of the burqa is. until the muslim brotherhood started in 1928 and they said stop trying to be at the west and organized to pull the rugs out and reinstitute fundamental islam. under jimmy carter camus told to write out from underneath a shot. ..
it was the most powerful for 200 years in america wins world war ii. like the shot of her rant, the sender is to western schools, get rid of the burqa is. until the muslim brotherhood started in 1928 and they said stop trying to be at the west and organized to pull the rugs out and reinstitute fundamental islam. under jimmy carter camus told to write out from underneath a shot. ..
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america or check out our website r t dot com slash usa you can also follow me on twitter at aaron aid for now have a great night. wealthy british style. spot on the tirelessly. market why not. going to find out what's really happening to the global economy with mikes concert for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into cars a report on our. place it was a. very hard to take a. look again along here a lot of that back with that earthquake there looking. a. little. bit. the first. welcome to the kaiser report imax guys are texas totally fracs. texas is so fret some towns will soon be running out of water and now the united kingdom wants to create its own fracking mess yes the u.k. blew through its front the north sea oil at all sold it all time lows and now wants to blow through its clean water table just when fresh h two o. is becoming more and more scarce know there's no escaping the sinkholes of stupid opening up around us as governments and the corporations target the dumbest common denominators around us who always vote for more debt more housing bubbles m
america or check out our website r t dot com slash usa you can also follow me on twitter at aaron aid for now have a great night. wealthy british style. spot on the tirelessly. market why not. going to find out what's really happening to the global economy with mikes concert for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into cars a report on our. place it was a. very hard to take a. look again along here a lot of that back with that earthquake there looking. a. little. bit....
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america's increasing interest in the asia pacific is defined by the white house as an attempt to strengthen economic and security interests in a paper released in two thousand and twelve washington makes no attempt to shy away from the fact that china's dominance in the region is a concern saying its emergence has the potential to negatively affect america's economy and security but go some way to explaining exactly why the u.s. is beefing up its military presence in the region but the exact extent of their muscle flexing is causing some to suggest it's an attempt at containment which will only intensify friction in the region the idea that the united states is protecting the interests of the world against chinese influence is clearly all the united states is doing is ratcheting up military tension and pressure if it will in the world doesn't need it at all disputes over territory are the main reason for heightened tensions the south china sea rich in oil and fish is the main bone of contention washington is backing its ally the philippines in that dispute upping its military support to the
america's increasing interest in the asia pacific is defined by the white house as an attempt to strengthen economic and security interests in a paper released in two thousand and twelve washington makes no attempt to shy away from the fact that china's dominance in the region is a concern saying its emergence has the potential to negatively affect america's economy and security but go some way to explaining exactly why the u.s. is beefing up its military presence in the region but the exact...
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display the effects that it's how i mean on humans but we do you we've been warned in the past about america and what we do know is that a lot of these. a lot of these birds a lot of these fish are dying from ingesting this plastic and either being poisoned from it or from you know having their passages blogs and what we do know is that even though a lot of these pieces of plastic break they don't biodegrade and they still have a ton of toxins inside of the inside of them which we really haven't studied the negative effects that it's going to have on the food chain and on humans at. really shocking to see some of these photos to ramona i mean the bird just decomposes and it's just plastic mass i mean showing that these do not biodegrade and it just so unnatural i guess i mean when i first heard of or heard about the pacific guard treasure maybe depressed from i think a lot of you know. yeah hundreds of thousands of animals are being killed by this trash that we're putting out into the oceans so i mean it's even though it might not be killing humans right now we can only assume that it's goin
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." >> this is bbc world news america, reporting from washington, i am katty kay. says that if his country is attacked he will defend himself. if this happens, what kind of effect may this have? >> the horrific aftermath of an attack carried out allegedly by the syrian government using an incendiary bomb. we have this exclusive report. cuba is back in the ring after banning professional boxing for half a century. the punching is flying once again. >> welcome to our viewers on public television in america and across the globe. in washington, new york and london, there have been a series of tense meetings on syria. presidentt jet -- obama has briefed john boehner, and david cameron is talking to parliament. russia has called a meeting of the security council. no decision has been made but with a threat looming, president assad says that syria will defend itself. the syrian people are increasingly nervous as we report from damascus. it feels as if something big is coming to damascus. the supporters of president assad paraded on the hotel, outside of the where the u.n.
." >> this is bbc world news america, reporting from washington, i am katty kay. says that if his country is attacked he will defend himself. if this happens, what kind of effect may this have? >> the horrific aftermath of an attack carried out allegedly by the syrian government using an incendiary bomb. we have this exclusive report. cuba is back in the ring after banning professional boxing for half a century. the punching is flying once again. >> welcome to our viewers...
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i am still in for jon stewart who is scourge competing to be america's next top model. oh, no, they voted him out! they voted him-- don't listen to them, jon. you're beautiful on the inside! and there is no shame being more catalog than editorial. that's a fact. my guest tonight the writer, director, and staffer a very funny new movie "in a world" lake bell will be here. very good, very good. but we begin tonight with breaking news. >> the big chill between the u.s. and russia may be heading for the deep freeze. president obama has officially canceled his one-on-one meeting with vladimir putin. >> john: canceled? wow, that's a big diplomatic slap in the face, a dip move, if you will. ( laughter ) although if the president really wanted to hurt putin he would have said he was coming and just stood him up. trust me, that hurts a lot more. or if you wanted to be more passive aggressive the president could have said let's meet somewhere that's not technically in russia like, i don't know, moscow airport. ( cheers and applause ) look, we all know-- we all know why this meeti
i am still in for jon stewart who is scourge competing to be america's next top model. oh, no, they voted him out! they voted him-- don't listen to them, jon. you're beautiful on the inside! and there is no shame being more catalog than editorial. that's a fact. my guest tonight the writer, director, and staffer a very funny new movie "in a world" lake bell will be here. very good, very good. but we begin tonight with breaking news. >> the big chill between the u.s. and russia...
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america's national security agency has broken the law over a thousand times every year that's according to an internal audit and documents edward snowden leaked to the press they say that since gaining sweeping powers back in two thousand and eight the n.s.a. has been legally spied on american nationals and foreigners if confirmed it openly contradicts president obama's declaration that the n.s.a. operates within the law. all deadly weather fronts continue to batter china after both a typhoon and a tornado wreaked mass destruction and their rescue operations are underway after the tropical storm left at least one dead and forced the evacuation of nearly ninety thousand people and who now the tornado flattened several hundred homes displacing hundreds of families. in germany the launch of the national democratic party's election campaign has been met with angry demonstrations in the northern city of hanover protesters chanted nazi logans in an attempt to hamper n.p.g. members from speaking at the rally the far right party plans to visit a number of cities in the country ahead of the fede
america's national security agency has broken the law over a thousand times every year that's according to an internal audit and documents edward snowden leaked to the press they say that since gaining sweeping powers back in two thousand and eight the n.s.a. has been legally spied on american nationals and foreigners if confirmed it openly contradicts president obama's declaration that the n.s.a. operates within the law. all deadly weather fronts continue to batter china after both a typhoon...
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. >> i think it could, in recent years it's been perhaps america's most steadfast ally. and now that parliament has prevented david cameron from moving forward with intervention along side the united states against syria makes britain a much diminished figure in washington. i think we'll aid the united states on communication, intelligence but there is no chance that david cameron could push ahead with military involvement in an intervention. >> we're looking at u.n. security council it was the british who were bringing forth this further motion that david cameron said could potentially lead to military action if he deemed it necessary. any strategy seems to be in disarray from the british-u.s. side. >> it's worth noting that britain was leading calls for intervention in syria for a while up to this point. i spoke to american colleagues who said it was william hague who harass really driving the agenda in washington. and britain has led oh far on this issue has now had to set back. it will be very difficult for president obama who was leading from behind. how can they le
. >> i think it could, in recent years it's been perhaps america's most steadfast ally. and now that parliament has prevented david cameron from moving forward with intervention along side the united states against syria makes britain a much diminished figure in washington. i think we'll aid the united states on communication, intelligence but there is no chance that david cameron could push ahead with military involvement in an intervention. >> we're looking at u.n. security...
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>> this is "bbc world news america." funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation, giving all profits to charity and pursuing the common good for over 30 years, and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers use their -- work hard to understand the industry that you operate in, working to nurture new ventures and provide capital for key strategic decisions. solutionsxpertise and in a wide range of industries. what can we do for you? >> and now, "bbc world news." >> this is bbc world news america, reporting from washington, i am katty kay. says that if his country is attacked he will defend himself. if this happens, what kind of effect may this have? >> the horrific aftermath of an attack carried out allegedly by the syrian government using an incendiary bomb. we have this exclusive report. cuba is back in the ring after banning professional boxing for half a century. the punching is flying once again. >> welcome to
>> this is "bbc world news america." funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation, giving all profits to charity and pursuing the common good for over 30 years, and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers use their -- work hard to understand the industry that you operate in, working to nurture new ventures and provide capital for key strategic decisions....
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. >> now bbc world news america. fax britain will wait for you in un inspectors -- acting oning syria. they have sentenced the army psychologist to death for killing 13 people during a rampage in texas. 50 years after martin luther historicvered his speech, president obama stands on the same spot for the commemoration. >> no one can match his brilliance, but we are willing to take our first step for justice. i know that flame remains. >> welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. there appears to be a split over when and how to act against syria. the british government says it will wait for a report from inspectors, but the u.s. says action cannot be held up by intransigence. as the world waits to see what the u.s. and its allies will do, syrian neighbors are preparing for repercussions. >> in syria it self the u.n. weapons inspectors have been taking their first look at one of the areas where chemical weapons were supposedly used. senior british officials are .ure americans it is ha
. >> now bbc world news america. fax britain will wait for you in un inspectors -- acting oning syria. they have sentenced the army psychologist to death for killing 13 people during a rampage in texas. 50 years after martin luther historicvered his speech, president obama stands on the same spot for the commemoration. >> no one can match his brilliance, but we are willing to take our first step for justice. i know that flame remains. >> welcome to our viewers on public...
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you pick bank of america. dying to know if you would still pick bank of america. we still think that there is upside for $20. >> think you very much. thank you very much. we will see you in just a couple minutes when the s&p futures close. cheryl: they also liked target. the u.s. and british pushing to gain approval. we will be live at the white house with more. >> also the crisis in syria. still, they are at their highest level in more than two years. we have a top analyst that says do not let the run-up for you. also, we want to hear from you. you think the market is taking syria a little too lightly right now? log on to facebook.com / after the bell. we will read your answers on after the bell. ♪ [ male announcer] surprise -- you're having triplets. [ babies crying ] surprise -- your house was built on an ancient burial ground. [ ghosts moaning ] surprise -- your car needs a new transmission. [ coyote howls ] w about no more surprises? now you can get all the online trading tools you need without any surprise fees. ♪ it's not rocket science. it's just commo
you pick bank of america. dying to know if you would still pick bank of america. we still think that there is upside for $20. >> think you very much. thank you very much. we will see you in just a couple minutes when the s&p futures close. cheryl: they also liked target. the u.s. and british pushing to gain approval. we will be live at the white house with more. >> also the crisis in syria. still, they are at their highest level in more than two years. we have a top analyst that...
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this is " bbc world news america." funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation, giving all profits to charity and pursuing the common good for over 30 years, and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers use their hard to understand the opportunities you have and provide capital for tea, strategic decisions. we offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. >> andan we do for you? now, "bbc world news america." newshis is "bbc world america," reporting from washington. he inc. told to leave yemen being told to leave yemen immediately. and a trial opening in texas. celebrates an anniversary. how close did the mars rover come to finding life? welcome to our viewers on public television in america and elsewhere around the globe. a warning of an extremely high terrorism threat in yemen, and countries are removing their diplomatic staff. the warning to leave came after a suspected drone strike
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that's america's backyard that's america's backyard. there's a very good area but china has already had this strategy called the march the west much west there are going to go from there west china sea and john providence to bet towards me to used that. term strategy grand strategist so call it but there are still debating strategy i think china's interests interests. are very different china clearly was to have a socialist. idea socialist ideology with the chinese current terroristic acts. that certainly put into the ideology war almost like war. i don't see how you can. tell his this compromise that ok you know also the clear kind of socialism are you trying to let me tell you that yeah this socialism if you read. political report made it clear that in principle creating i'll gie ideology of marxism that's number what common ideal of socialist ideology of number two. is some number three and those are a socialist leader of workers violating workers' rights well i don't think you call your self right all right gentlemen i don't think m
that's america's backyard that's america's backyard. there's a very good area but china has already had this strategy called the march the west much west there are going to go from there west china sea and john providence to bet towards me to used that. term strategy grand strategist so call it but there are still debating strategy i think china's interests interests. are very different china clearly was to have a socialist. idea socialist ideology with the chinese current terroristic acts....
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bradley manning is america's first. languishing behind bars for the rest of his life although the obama administration has a history of pulling the plug on whistleblowers but also brings us more now on what exactly he did to get exactly what's coming to him. bradley manning was found guilty of espionage for leaking government secrets but let's take a closer look at how exactly this verdict breaks down now the first charge against him was comes after the u.s. uniform code of military justice under article ninety two of the five charges against a man was found guilty of storing classified information transferring data onto his personal computer while he was based in the wrong now manning was also found guilty of two charges under the computer fraud and abuse act of article one hundred thirty four but those violations brought to light what's been known as cable gate within two hundred fifty thousand cables between state department officials and diplomats throughout the world now they date back from one nine hundred sixty s
bradley manning is america's first. languishing behind bars for the rest of his life although the obama administration has a history of pulling the plug on whistleblowers but also brings us more now on what exactly he did to get exactly what's coming to him. bradley manning was found guilty of espionage for leaking government secrets but let's take a closer look at how exactly this verdict breaks down now the first charge against him was comes after the u.s. uniform code of military justice...
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the people respect america. they look toward america. irrespective of different things they look toward america. the world does. >> this is not 1962. >> how do you mean? >> the world actually views us differently as if they are viewing us through the rosy colored glasses you assume they are which they are not. >> hang on, hang on. getting to that point, the stuff about the leaks and the strikes not being called a regime change and being limited, none of this is supposed to give comfort to assad. it is to let the american public and the world know that we have no plans to turn syria into another iraq or afghanistan. i think these leagues are a way of accomplishing that. what the administration is doing is they are looking at the civil war in syria as a football game. assad using chemical weapons as a penalty and we are the refs. we have to come in and bomb them 15 yards back and then say, guys, get back to the game. that's the plan here. i am not saying that's how i am looking at it. >> we have essentially two groups who are fighting each
the people respect america. they look toward america. irrespective of different things they look toward america. the world does. >> this is not 1962. >> how do you mean? >> the world actually views us differently as if they are viewing us through the rosy colored glasses you assume they are which they are not. >> hang on, hang on. getting to that point, the stuff about the leaks and the strikes not being called a regime change and being limited, none of this is supposed...
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and critics point to america's own toxic past from agent orange in viet nam to cia support for saddam's chemical aggression coming up in the shifting sands of u.s. foreign policy. and. a victim of child abuse in england speaks out as sex offenders are taken off a police watch list aimed at safeguarding communities from predators.
and critics point to america's own toxic past from agent orange in viet nam to cia support for saddam's chemical aggression coming up in the shifting sands of u.s. foreign policy. and. a victim of child abuse in england speaks out as sex offenders are taken off a police watch list aimed at safeguarding communities from predators.
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unions and other folks like that also the occupy wall street group has just started a co-op bank in america to try to compete to strays outcompete the banks my question is what do you think of this idea instead of just centrally moving the money out what you think about this idea of starting parallel institutions or parallel banks or just put them out of business by offering a better service that i think is absolutely necessary and the big problem that we have in the k. is that it's really hard to become a new competitor in the market so you may know that the big banks actually own the backend payment system that i think runs through i don't explain that well i don't know it's a lot of technical detail i love the fact the whole banking system is so of reliant on some ancient better vitæ so many sad state of fads but basically in order for a small pond and to offer a current account we have to have to be able to access the payment system and the minute is too expensive to do that because that right and by barclays noids t.s.b. . sensory evidence of competition issue yeah events table has a
unions and other folks like that also the occupy wall street group has just started a co-op bank in america to try to compete to strays outcompete the banks my question is what do you think of this idea instead of just centrally moving the money out what you think about this idea of starting parallel institutions or parallel banks or just put them out of business by offering a better service that i think is absolutely necessary and the big problem that we have in the k. is that it's really hard...